Dengue is a viral infection caused by the dengue virus, which is primarily transmitted to humans through the bites of infected female mosquitoes, primarily the Aedes aegypti mosquito.
Key facts about Dengue
Symptoms of dengue
1. High temperature
3. Pain behind the eyes
2. Severe headache
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4. Joint and muscle pain
6. Swollen glands
5. Rash
Symptoms of dengue
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1. Resting
3. Taking paracetamol
2. Drinking plenty of fluids
Treatments for dengue
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1. Mosquito repellents
2.Wearing long-sleeved clothing
prevent dengue
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3.Eliminating standing water
4.Mosquito nets
prevent dengue
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Dengvaxia: Vaccine providers give three doses administered subcutaneously and each dose given 6 months apart (at 0, 6, and 12 months) for full protection.